| 单词 | lily-livered |
| 例句 | The boss cop said,“You lily-livered rats,” and it was like someone said, “On your mark, get set, go!” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The captains, hoping to curry favor with Cluny, harangued the hapless runners: “Pick your feet up, you lily-livered scum! Come on, lift that ram properly, you idle devils.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “But if it’s them or us, I don’t want to be a lily-livered sissy about it.” Is Their Pest Your Clean Conscience? 2010-11-18T12:44:00Z You don't get to where they did by being lily-livered or soft. 'Philadelphia was the party with a tormented soul' 2011-03-03T22:41:00Z They shot a possum in front of lily-livered weekend warriors and called it dinner. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: The Dangers of Creature Comforts 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The lily-livered had best stay at home, because an evening with Lydia Lunch isn’t a performance; it’s an exorcism. Pop & Rock Listings for Sept. 16-22 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Naturally, Joseph Fuqua’s amusingly lily-livered marshal is of no help in the impending showdown between Valance and Foster. Gregory Harrison takes the reins of 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Imagine that tendency, now with executive powers, a compliant attorney general and a lily-livered Congress. A hellscape of lies and distorted reality awaits journalists covering President Trump 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z “People who auditioned were very serious about it. When you say you’re doing a prog metal ‘Sweeney Todd,’ the lily-livered chicken out.” Attend the tale, and turn it up: New prog metal ‘Todd’ premieres in D.C. It’s not for the lily-livered, but bright-line rules can feel like the only things that work with kids and technology. The E-World meets Big Mommy. And Big Mommy has the last word. 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Left in charge, Crystal and Miller teach their three grandchildren a lesson about the limitations of lily-livered liberal child-rearing. This week's new films 2012-12-29T00:05:51Z Of course, Paxton isn't just a standout when it comes to being lily-livered. Ken Paxton makes a run for it: Fleeing a subpoena, the Texas AG epitomizes cowardice of GOP bullies 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But, he said, the plan faced resistance from “lily-livered, weak-kneed” officials in the White House Counsel’s Office. The Roger Stone tapes He won't be so hobbled by his lily-livered inability to give a direct order next time, because, frankly, he won't have to. How Trump's cowardice hobbled his coup 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z If that happens, they can point to their lily-livered observations and say, “See, we knew it all along.” Column: New evidence emerges against COVID lab-leak theory — but the press keeps pushing it 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The lily-livered nature of the Roe overturn suggests that the conservative justices know full well that abortion rights are broadly popular with everyone who isn't a bug-eyed, Bible-thumping lady hater. Texas better wake Democrats up 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The genre, notorious in the past for its domineering heroes and lily-livered heroines, “really did evolve” over time. Nora Roberts: ‘I could fill all the bookstores in all the land’ 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z For now, Trump can cling to the fact that lily-livered Republicans still fear his wrath. Opinion | The GOP’s bootlicking cowardice knows no bounds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z You want to know what else Trump and his lily-livered bunch of chicken hawks are going to do? Democratic 2020 strategy must be gloves off, abandon all subtlety:"Trump will kill your dog! 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Overthrowing Saddam was a really, really good idea, and anybody who doesn’t believe it is a lily-livered peacenik? Trump and Bolton: Two fat heads with itchy trigger fingers and 120,000 troops 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Because the lily-livered Republican members of the committee — all of them white males — were afraid to question Ford directly, knowing the optics would be awful. Opinion | Just how low can Republican senators go? 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Fifa has shown little willingness to tackle any of this but there is no reason for the IOC to be so lily-livered. The IOC must do its duty this time and ban Russia from Winter Olympics | Sean Ingle 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z It’s no wonder that nearly every major stakeholder, from the American Medical Association to the March of Dimes, has come out against this lily-livered bill. Opinion | Republicans’ brave new strategy for fixing the U.S. health-care system 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The Elizabethans referred to their monarch not as the head of state but as its liver, and woe to any people saddled with a lily-livered leader, whose bloodless cowardice would surely prove their undoing. Behold the Liver, the Astonishing Blob That Runs the Body 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z They are as obedient and lily-livered as abused puppies. Is Trump master of the whip? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z National security is supposed to be their issue, the big area where the GOP is so much tougher than those lily-livered Democrats. The right-wing spin machine in action: Conservatives race to clean up mess from Trump’s insane news conference 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Every other special session or panel was about young voters and what the party could do to stop the government’s and public education’s influence from turning these impressionable young minds into lily-livered liberals. A Bernie fan invades CPAC: 6 things I learned at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z It was a lily-livered bit of opportunism that showed Blondie in the least flattering light, exposing Harry as a hopeless rapper who didn’t get rap, even if she did mention Fab 5 Freddy. Blondie – 10 of the best 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Any lily-livered England fans who wished for rain this morning – that’s what you get. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, third Test, day one – live! 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Trump’s unfiltered, unvarnished rhetoric taps the sense that undocumented immigrants are competitors, or cheats, or worse, and that a lily-livered, politically correct GOP abandoned the fight. 'I'm, like, a really smart person': Donald Trump exults in outsider status 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Plenty of moderate Democrats are lily-livered about taking on the banks. A Strategy in the Fight Over Dodd-Frank: Go Big 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Real Americans are the people who contribute to our economy without being so lily-livered as to fear competition from those who work alongside them. Obama's Immigration Overhaul Will Strengthen Free Enterprise 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z A Glasgow taxi driver, assuming I was a delegate, vented a tirade – liars, lackeys, lily-livered lickspittles – that sort of thing, but in pithier Glaswegian. Start telling the hard truth, Nick Clegg – there is no free lunch 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Any lily-livered England fans who wished for rain this morning – that’s what you get. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, third Test, day one – live! 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Not wanting to be seen as a lily-livered European, I used to disguise my soft spot for injured sheep as a bargaining tactic. Why I always buy injured sheep 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z In no fewer than eight attempts to emerge from assorted divisions through these steely end-of-season tests of nerve and resolve, the Lilywhites have proved decidedly lily-livered, having failed to achieve promotion a single time. From Gray's penalty hell to Wolves woe 2013-05-24T10:17:00Z She approaches her subject with energy, tenacious curiosity and, however much she may protest that she is lily-livered, courage. The Society of Timid Souls by Polly Morland – review 2013-05-19T12:00:09Z I’d have served you so, if my lily-livered scoundrels had only fought a trifle better, hang them! The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Her lawyer has called the district attorney lily-livered, says prosecutors have scurrilously discredited the woman and is calling for a special prosecutor. Frayed trust between NY prosecutors and Strauss-Kahn accuser adds to clouds on case?s future 2011-07-07T23:25:02Z Is Desmarais a traitor or lily-livered? or traitor and coward combined? The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z The moment approaches for you to show that the independent directors of are not the lily-livered bunch of legend. Whispering Sky 2011-03-02T20:12:19Z No doubt some will see this as lily-livered treachery. The Spin 2010-12-21T11:08:25Z Maybe the business secretary is just jostling for political points by distinguishing himself from those lily-livered Tories who would settle for mere "restraint". Nils Pratley: Cable dances off in Strictly Pay Restraint 2010-12-20T20:01:43Z This is not the time for calls to "send home the pampered, lily-livered prima donnas" of England's middle order. Cyclone Mitch sets off the collapsometer 2010-12-17T12:01:39Z What a contrast with the miserable, measly actions being planned by the lily-livered English trade unions. French strikes and protests: live updates 2010-10-20T07:47:00Z Thy lily-livered husband lies at my mercy, and once in Davy Jones's locker will be out of my path. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons He was carrying his lily-livered pacifism right to the White House, and I couldn't see it. Bear Trap The same lily-livered crowd that I've seen in the streets since I laid the first paving stone under 'em myself in '91. Seven Keys to Baldpate There is the type of the "love-lorn maiden," of "the lily-livered" hero, of the faithful friend, of the poltroon. The Critics Versus Shakspere A Brief for the Defendant Threaten a woman?" she sneers, unmoved; "Oh, lily-livered! The Wagnerian Romances The lily-livered hero was hanging out his true colours at last. Roger Ingleton, Minor "Yes, a lady, d'you hear me?" stormed Sonora, addressing the prisoner; then: "You lily-livered skunk!" The Girl of the Golden West The tyrant was lily-livered; seldom he witnessed what others died under; he intended nothing further then;—many men who faint at sight of blood can probe a soul to its utmost gasp. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 The "lily-livered heroes" and the "poltroons" are left out of the laborious comparison, perhaps because none of either can be found in Shakspere sufficiently like the original types in Beaumont and Fletcher. The Critics Versus Shakspere A Brief for the Defendant Were it not for the presence of the insolent, ignorant, untravelled, inexperienced, soft-living, lily-livered dogs of inhabitants, the place was the Earthly Paradise. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life We must be defending or attacking something; only the lily-livered hide their natural cowardice by asking the impudent question, What is it all about? The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform What lily-livered curs those boys must have been not to have told the truth!—at any rate as far as I was concerned. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope Mr. Harding did not like being called lily-livered, and was rather inclined to resent it. Barchester Towers It was the tone best understood by hinds of their lily-livered quality. The Shame of Motley: being the memoir of certain transactions in the life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime fool of the court of Pesaro "It's well enough for lily-livered, goose-fleshed lawyers to hold their tongues when men and soldiers talk," I retorted. To Have and to Hold Ah, lily-livered rogue!" shouted he out to me, "milk-blooded unbeliever! pale-faced miscreant! lives he after insulting thy master in thy presence! Burlesques Fool!" she snapped at him; "you lily-livered fool! Saint Martin's Summer Mr Harding did not like being called lily-livered, and was rather inclined to resent it. Barchester Towers Ah, lily-livered rogue!" shouted he out to me, "milk-blooded unbeliever! pale-faced miscreant! lives he after insulting thy master in thy presence? Adventures of Major Gahagan Come hither, thou recreant Jack, thou lily-livered Jack, thou hysterical Jack. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth It happened in the last year of Cartouche's supremacy that a lily-livered comrade fell in love with a pretty dressmaker. A Book of Scoundrels |
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